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What was Ben Watson worth in 2011-12?

£3.5M — 2011–12, Wigan Athletic, age 26. That's £11.2M in today’s transfer money.

EXHIBIT 2011-12CM
Market value at the time
£3.5M
Wigan Athletic · 2011–12 · Age 26
RATING74that seasonPeak 76 (2015-16)
Fee in today's money£11.2M
Wages, 3-season deal£13.1M
PRICE IN 9-0-0£24.3M

Fees in today's money (transfer inflation). Wages over a three-season deal. Extras are entirely fictional — we checked.

£900m. Nine champions.

Eleven signings from 2009–18 at what they cost then, in today's money. Nine Premier League champions to beat.

Sign him for £24.3M
Value at the time, by season£m, nominal
2.0
’09
1.3
’10
3.5
’11
2.4
’12
—
’13
—
’14
1.1
’15
1.2
’16
0.9
’17
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Wigan Athletic, 2011-12

#6 of 14 in the squad by value. Full squad price list →

Wigan Athletic 2011-12 squad values
PlayerRtgValue thenFee today
Hugo RodallegaST · 2676£6.9M£22.1M
Maynor FigueroaLB · 2875£4.8M£15.4M
James McCarthyCDM · 2177£4.3M£13.8M
Antolín AlcarazCB · 2976£3.9M£12.5M
Mohamed DiaméCM · 2474£3.5M£11.2M
Ben WatsonCM · 2674£3.5M£11.2M
Ronnie StamRB · 2773£3.5M£11.2M
Ali Al-HabsiGK · 3075£3.0M£9.6M
Gary CaldwellCB · 2974£3.0M£9.6M
Victor MosesRWB · 2176£2.6M£8.3M
Albert CrusatLW · 2974£2.6M£8.3M
Franco Di SantoST · 2273£2.2M£7.0M
James McArthurCM · 2473£1.7M£5.4M
Patrick van AanholtLB · 2164£1.3M£4.2M

Questions on file

Q.How much was Ben Watson worth in 2011-12?

Ben Watson was valued at £3.5m in 2011–12, playing for Wigan Athletic at age 26.

Q.What would Ben Watson (2011-12) cost in today's money?

Adjusted for transfer-market inflation, his 2011–12 value is a £11.2m fee today. Add £13.1m in wages over a three-season deal and he costs £24.3m in 9-0-0.

Q.Was Ben Watson the most valuable player at Wigan Athletic in 2011-12?

No — he ranked #6 of 14 players on file at Wigan Athletic that season. The most valuable was Hugo Rodallega at £6.9m.